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'''Karhold''' is the seat of [[House Karstark]] in the [[North]]. It is a strong castle.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 9|Chapter 9]], Bran</ref> It lies in the eastern half of the North, south of the [[Bay of Seals]].<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Map of the North|Map of the North]]</ref> | '''Karhold''' is the seat of [[House Karstark]] in the [[North]]. It is a strong castle.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 9|Chapter 9]], Bran</ref> It lies in the eastern half of the North, south of the [[Bay of Seals]].<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Map of the North|Map of the North]]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 01:11, 1 June 2011
Karhold is the seat of House Karstark in the North. It is a strong castle.[1] It lies in the eastern half of the North, south of the Bay of Seals.[2]
History
The castle was build by Karlon Stark, the founder of the Karstarks's and was named Karl's Hold after him. The name eventually developed into Karhold.[3]
Recent Events
A Storm of Swords
Maester Aemon sent a raven to Karhold in a plea for help to defend Castle Black from wildlings.[4]
References and Notes
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 9, Bran
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Map of the North
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 20, Catelyn
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 55, Jon